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        <a id="lxsession" name="lxsession"></a>LXSession-0.5.5
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        <h2 class="sect2">
          Introduction to LXSession
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          The <span class="application">LXSession</span> package contains the
          default session manager for <span class="application">LXDE</span>.
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          This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-9.1
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          Package Information
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                Download (HTTP): <a class="ulink" href=
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                Estimated build time: 0.1 SBU
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          LXSession Dependencies
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          Required
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          <a class="xref" href="../general/dbus-glib.html" title=
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          Optional
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          <a class="xref" href="../general/lsb-tools.html" title=
          "LSB-Tools-0.6">lsb-tools-0.6</a> (may be used at runtime to
          display the distribution release in the logout dialog), <a class=
          "xref" href="../x/gtk3.html" title="GTK+-3.24.16">GTK+-3.24.16</a>,
          and <a class="xref" href="../general/libxslt.html" title=
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          User Notes: <a class="ulink" href=
          "http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/lxsession">http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/lxsession</a>
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        <h2 class="sect2">
          Installation of LXSession
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          Install <span class="application">LXSession</span> by running the
          following commands:
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<kbd class="command">./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-man &amp;&amp;
make</kbd>
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          This package does not come with a test suite.
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          Now, as the <code class="systemitem">root</code> user:
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<kbd class="command">make install</kbd>
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          Command Explanations
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          <em class="parameter"><code>--disable-man</code></em>: This switch
          disables building of the manual pages. Remove it if you have
          installed optional dependencies and wish to build the manual pages.
        </p>
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          <code class="option">--enable-gtk3</code>: Builds against
          <span class="application">GTK+-3</span> instead of <span class=
          "application">GTK+-2</span>, which is required anyway by
          <span class="application">libunique</span>.
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          Contents
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            <div class="seg">
              <strong class="segtitle">Installed Programs:</strong>
              <span class="segbody">lxclipboard, lxlock, lxpolkit, lxsession,
              lxsession-db, lxsession-default, lxsession-default-apps,
              lxsession-default-terminal, lxsession-edit, lxsession-logout,
              lxsession-xdg-autostart, lxsession-xsettings, and
              lxsettings-daemon</span>
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            <div class="seg">
              <strong class="segtitle">Installed Libraries:</strong>
              <span class="segbody">None</span>
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            <div class="seg">
              <strong class="segtitle">Installed Directory:</strong>
              <span class="segbody">/usr/share/lxsession</span>
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            Short Descriptions
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                  <p>
                    <a id="lxclipboard" name="lxclipboard"></a><span class=
                    "term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>lxclipboard</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    is a clipboard utility for LXSession and LXDE.
                  </p>
                </td>
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                  <p>
                    <a id="lxlock" name="lxlock"></a><span class=
                    "term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>lxlock</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    locks the local X display until a password is entered.
                  </p>
                </td>
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                <td>
                  <p>
                    <a id="lxpolkit" name="lxpolkit"></a><span class=
                    "term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>lxpolkit</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    is a polkit agent.
                  </p>
                </td>
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                  <p>
                    <a id="lxsession-prog" name=
                    "lxsession-prog"></a><span class="term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>lxsession</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    is a lightweight X session manager.
                  </p>
                </td>
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                  <p>
                    <a id="lxsession-db" name="lxsession-db"></a><span class=
                    "term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>lxsession-db</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    is used to modify the database for managing sessions in
                    lxsession.
                  </p>
                </td>
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                  <p>
                    <a id="lxsession-default" name=
                    "lxsession-default"></a><span class="term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>lxsession-default</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    launch default applications set by LXsession.
                  </p>
                </td>
              </tr>
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                <td>
                  <p>
                    <a id="lxsession-default-apps" name=
                    "lxsession-default-apps"></a><span class=
                    "term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>lxsession-default-apps</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    is an utility to configure lxsession and its default
                    applications.
                  </p>
                </td>
              </tr>
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                <td>
                  <p>
                    <a id="lxsession-default-terminal" name=
                    "lxsession-default-terminal"></a><span class=
                    "term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>lxsession-default-terminal</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    launch the default terminal set by LXSession.
                  </p>
                </td>
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                <td>
                  <p>
                    <a id="lxsession-edit" name=
                    "lxsession-edit"></a><span class="term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>lxsession-edit</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    is the standard session edit manager used by LXDE.
                  </p>
                </td>
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                  <p>
                    <a id="lxsession-logout" name=
                    "lxsession-logout"></a><span class="term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>lxsession-logout</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    is a program to logout from LXSession.
                  </p>
                </td>
              </tr>
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                <td>
                  <p>
                    <a id="lxsession-xdg-autostart" name=
                    "lxsession-xdg-autostart"></a><span class=
                    "term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>lxsession-xdg-autostart</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    handles the autostart spec of freedesktop.org.
                  </p>
                </td>
              </tr>
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                <td>
                  <p>
                    <a id="lxsession-xsettings" name=
                    "lxsession-xsettings"></a><span class="term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>lxsession-xsettings</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    is a tool to configure gtk+ themes, keyboard, and mouse
                    for you on session startup.
                  </p>
                </td>
              </tr>
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                  <p>
                    <a id="lxsettings-daemon" name=
                    "lxsettings-daemon"></a><span class="term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>lxsettings-daemon</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    is the settings daemon for LXsession.
                  </p>
                </td>
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